About the role

  • Company Secretary leading governance for a national mental health support organisation. Shaping decisions through lived experience led governance model with emphasis on compliance and accountability.

Responsibilities

  • Provide governance advice to the Board, Board Committees and LLEA
  • Attend governance meetings and ensure accurate recording of decisions
  • Review Board papers to ensure they are clear, high quality and decision ready
  • Coordinate Board and LLEA recruitment, induction and evaluations
  • Ensure compliance with ACNC, ASIC and other regulatory obligations
  • Coordinate the Annual General Meeting
  • Maintain governance policies including the Delegations Schedule
  • Oversee the organisational risk management framework
  • Maintain governance registers including conflict of interest, privacy and whistleblower
  • Lead Modern Slavery and ESG governance reporting
  • Work across the organisation to strengthen governance systems and processes

Requirements

  • Tertiary qualification in Law, Governance, Business, Commerce or a related discipline or equivalent senior experience in a Company Secretary or governance role
  • Demonstrated experience operating as a Company Secretary or senior governance adviser to a Board
  • Sound knowledge of governance and regulatory requirements relevant to not for profit organisations, including ACNC and ASIC obligations
  • Current valid Driver's Licence/100 Points ID
  • Right to Work within Australia, Police check, NDIS Worker Screening check and Working with Children check and Queensland Blue Card
  • NDIS Quality and Safeguards Module ‘Quality, Safety and You’ Certificate – free online course
  • LCS2 Clearance – Wellways will supply

Benefits

  • Salary packaging up to $15,899 and Meal and Entertainment allowance via salary packaging up to $2,650 per annum
  • Paid parental leave after 12 months of ongoing employment
  • Paid Cultural Leave
  • Access for you and your family to our Employee Assistance Program

Job title

Company Secretary

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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